Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
CRC Press
3rd Edition
Published on 20. May 2003
Book
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5100 pages
978-0-8493-9709-7 (ISBN)
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Composed of the contributions of major researchers and practitioners, this third edition of the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences reflects the growing convergence among the several disciplines that concern themselves with information and the cultural record. This work addresses these related disciplines in a way that demonstrates the unities across the fields and also recognizes their uniquely distinguishing characteristics. It presents hundreds of entries extensively reviewed for accuracy. Containing more than 70 percent new material, it also includes classic articles of historical or theoretical importance from prior editions. The Encyclopedia explores the cultural institutions of more than 30 countries to offer a resource that is worldwide in scope.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-9709-7 (9780849397097)
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences
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12/2009
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Allen Kent
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition (Online/Print version)
Second Edition, Revised and Expanded IN 4 VOLUMES
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05/2003
2nd Edition
Marcel Dekker Inc
€2,796.29
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Persons
University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Content
Information Disciplines and Professions. Concepts, Theories, Ideas. Research Areas.Institutions. Systems and Networks. Literatures, Genres, and Documents. Professional Services and Activities. People Using Cultural Resources. Organizations.National Cultural Institutions and Resources. History.